In a widely expected move, the US Federal Reserve has decided to keep its interest rate target range unchanged at 4.25  to 4.5%.

The United States on Wednesday has condemned any instance of violence against minority communities in Bangladesh, backing the measures taken by the interim government to ensure safety.

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Today, a key accused of Nagpur violence, identified as Faheem Khan, was arrested for inciting people over demands to relocate Aurangzeb’s tomb.

Starting this IPL season, cricket fans will no longer be able to watch the entire league for free! Watch the video to know all about it.

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Among the broader markets, the Nifty Midcap100 and Nifty Smallcap100 indices settled higher by 0.64 percent and 0.70 percent, respectively

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Eli Lilly's much-anticipated drug for diabetes and obesity, that competes with Ozempic globally, is now in India. Here's what you need to know

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Custodians, who act as brokers for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), plan to increase fees once the market regulator’s directive on faster remittances comes into effect on September 9.

Custodians, who act as brokers for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), plan to increase fees once the market regulator's directive on faster remittances comes into effect on September 9.

The Street believes that the correction is overdone and that the company has multiple growth opportunities in India and the African market

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Advance tax collections jump 14.6% during the period

India’s net direct tax collection, with refunds adjusted, grew 22.5 per cent to Rs 6.93 trillion between April 1 and August 11 of FY25.

India's net direct tax collection, with refunds adjusted, grew 22.5 per cent to Rs 6.93 trillion between April 1 and August 11 of FY25.

PepsiCo said Monday it's acquiring the prebiotic soda brand Poppi for USD 1.95 billion.
The acquisition gives PepsiCo a fast-growing brand in the popular functional beverage category.
More than ever, consumers are looking for convenient and great-tasting options that fit their lifestyles and respond to their growing interest in health and wellness, PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta said in a statement.
PepsiCo said the transaction includes USD 300 million of anticipated cash benefits, bringing the net purchase price to USD 1.65 billion.
Allison Ellsworth, the co-founder of Austin, Texas-based Poppi, said the combination with PepsiCo will expand Poppi's reach.
We can't wait to begin this next chapter with PepsiCo to bring our soda to more people  and I know they will honor what makes Poppi so special while supporting our next phase of growth and innovation, Ellsworth said in a statement.
Ellsworth developed Poppi  then known as Mother Beverage -- in her kitchen in 2015 becau

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The sudden enthusiasm for the businesses of Trump's head of government efficiency has a clear message for India's  billionaires: They're being cut loose

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Under the scheme, incentives will be provided for UPI transactions up to ₹2,000, specifically benefitting small merchants

India has not made enough progress in improving living standards. While the country has climbed international rankings, the progress remains slow

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Pakistanis happier than Indians, says report, despite sinking economy

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Sugar and oil are two of the most debated ingredients in our diet. According to doctors, consuming a diet heavy in either fat or sugar may be harmful to the liver. So let's know more about it

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Amid a debate on the purity of electoral rolls, the Election Commission said on Thursday that the regular updating process of the voter list will be strengthened in close coordination with the birth and death registration authorities.
Technical consultations between the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and experts of the EC will begin soon on voter list-Aadhaar linkage, it said, adding that though an elector can only vote in the assigned polling booth and nowhere else, the poll body has resolved to remove duplicates countrywide and end a decades-long issue within three months.
"Regular updation of the voter list shall be strengthened in close coordination with the birth and death registration authorities," the EC said in a statement.
In the EC's interactions with political parties, it was clarified that any inclusion or deletion in the draft elector list is governed by the process of appeals under relevant legal provisions for filing claims and objections available t

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Three teams out of 58 entrants took top honours in the Indian Web Browser Development Challenge, with Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing the winners on Thursday

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